Teas and Herbal Teas
This category includes guides on steeping tea, blending tea and growing herbs for tea. It also includes wellness information on which herbal teas best help with specific health problems.
Afternoon Tea at Home with Cucumber Sandwiches
High teas and afternoon teas are great, but they can be a bit on the formal side. A casual afternoon tea with snacks and games can be a great alternative. Throwing your own party means you can control the budget, select your favorite finger food and enjoy a creative activity if so desired. Here are …
13 Turmeric Tea Blend Recipes
Spicy, warming turmeric root makes a perfect addition to herbal tea blends, but can be too overpowering on its own. Learn which flavors go well with turmeric so you can create your own delicious turmeric tea blends! Jump to: Benefits of Turmeric Tea? | 12 Turmeric Tea Blend Recipes | Bonus Recipe for Spicy Turmeric …
Minty Green Tea Martini
Tea, meet vodka! This refreshing green tea martini with a dash of mint is the perfect pick-me-up drink. Easy to whip up for a crowd, turn it into your signature cocktail (I won’t tell). Jump to: RECIPE | Ingredients | Directions This post may contain affiliate links, and you can read our disclosure information here– Minty …
Foraged Spruce Tips: Teas, Syrups & Preserves
Living in rural Minnesota has given me access to a wide range of spruce trees. In early Spring the tender tips can be harvested and made into teas, infused sugars, syrups and even baked goods! Check out this guide to harvesting and using spruce tips in delicious, creative ways. Jump to: RECIPE: Spruce Tip Tea …
Drying Herbs For Tea: + Iced Chamomile Tea Recipe
Move over, expensive store-bought herbal teas! Today, let’s have a look at how to dry herbs for making your own tea at home: a cheaper option, and a great way to make good use of garden herb clippings or fresh herbs bought in bulk. Jump to: Iced Chamomile Tea Recipe | Tisane vs Herbal Tea …
White Tea Cucumber Cocktail or NA Drink
Looking for a refreshing and subtle drink to serve on a hot summer’s day? Or maybe something to remind you of the sun during the dark winter months? This bright white tea cocktail with cucumber, thyme, honey and a splash of sparkling water or sparkling wine is perfect for any time of year. Jump to: …
Holiday Cranberry Apple Tea in the Crockpot
This winter, warm up with a hot cup of tea prepared using a simple homemade cranberry apple syrup (and, of course, an optional splash of rum or vodka). This spiked cranberry apple tea is easy to make in a crock pot for a crowd, or just for yourself – for the holidays and beyond! Jump …